The primary responsibilities of the Director are to represent the youth focused mission of the program, manage the financial operations and the development goals of the site, maintain strong university partner relationships, work closely with a local advisory board to raise the annual budget, and to recruit and manage a team that ensures the coordination of all program operations.
BU Scholar Designs App for Venture Competition
Boston University (BU) Posse Scholar Juan Gallegos recently designed an app, Maeven, to enable students to identify peers and optimize learning and information retention with peer tutoring. The app’s slogan is “Seek Knowledge, Find Friends.”
Posse Atlanta Welcomes New Scholars
Last January, 500 guests gathered at the historic Fox Theatre’s Egyptian Ballroom for Posse Atlanta’s annual Awards Ceremony.
BU Alum Wins Fellowships from Grad School Affiliates
Harvin Vallabhaneni, a BU Posse alumnus, has been accepted into three Posse Graduate School Affiliate programs: Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.
Smith College Posse Wins Innovation Challenge Grants
In 2017, the sophomore class of STEM Posse Scholars at Smith College won two Innovation Challenge grants to implement projects to promote inclusion and strengthen the Smith community.
